The first step you should take when writing a persuasive essay is to

a. form a thesis statement.

b. perform research.

c. generate questions.

d. select a topic.

Mario was asked to study and report on a poem in his literature textbook. The theme of the poem was poverty. He noticed that the poet did not use rhyme and that the lines of poetry varied in length and in number of syllables.

Excerpt from Music to My Ears John Devine "I tried to keep up with the conversation as best I could, but when I heard phrases like myocardial infarction and fibromyalgia I just knew I couldn't hack it as a physician.

What was one result of the great awakening in the 13 colonies

Select the correct answer. Why did the Catholic Church introduce tropes? A. to convey to the common people the mysterious ways in which fate worked B. to teach morals by dramatizing the lives of saints and church leaders C.

In the context in which it appears, "vertiginous" (line 4) most nearly means (A) conceivable (B) dizzying (C) enlightening (D) edifying

Read this excerpt from We Beat the Street. "If you're looking for the Seton Hall presentation, it's just beginning," the principal told them.

What is the definination of back stabber

In the story of the cyclops, Polyphemus is A) the antagonist B) the protagonist C) a symbol D) ironic

Why did Vincent complete so many self-portraits? He was trying to find his true self. He needed to practice his painting. He had no one else to paint. He thought he was very handsome.

A general particular paragraph is best written